Ministry of Human Rights Condemns Saudi Targeting of Citizens’ Homes in Sana’a

The Ministry of Human Rights condemned the US-Saudi crime in which Al-Sabah neighborhood in Sana’a governorate was targeted by cluster bombs, destroying a house and injuring a citizen and three members of his family. 

The Ministry indicated that the coalition of aggression used thousands of cluster bombs in various governorates, which result in killing or injuring civilians after their use. “The fact that many of the cluster munitions branching from the original bomb do not explode the moment they hit the ground; It makes the citizens of that area a target of killing and injuring,” the statement explained. 

Thousands of civilians, most of them children and women, were killed and wounded by the explosion of cluster bombs dropped by coalition in various governorates since March 2015. Also this morning, a citizen was seriously wounded by remnants of a cluster bomb explosion in Bani Sayyah district of Razih district.

The Ministry held the countries leading the aggression against Yemen, the US and Saudi Arabia and their mercenaries, responsible for all crimes and violations committed against the Yemeni people since March 2015.